Help Wanted: Multi-County Deputy Health Officer
To function as medical Deputy Health Officer for both Allegany and Garrett County Health Departments. Full-time day shift; no weekend or holiday hours, unless emergency occurs. Salary negotiable.
BENEFITS: Maryland State employment benefits package includes paid annual (vacation), sick, and personal leave; 11 paid holidays; contributory pension plan; subsidized medical, prescription, dental, vision, and behavioral health insurance;
401(k) or 457 also available.
DUTIES: Provide medical oversight for multi-county health department programs; assist Health Officers in implementing State and local policies; write standing orders, as well as doctor’s orders for individuals. Assist in assessing community health needs and guiding multi-county health department programs to meet those needs. Provide consultation on medical issues to both health department staffs and the medical community, including medical guidance in the event of a disease outbreak or other public health emergency. Supervise staff and provide backup for Health Officers as needed. Will spend approximately 50% of time working with Allegany Co Health Department and 50% working with Garrett Co Health Department.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must possess license to practice medicine in Maryland; AND Have a Master’s degree in public health with at least 2 years of work in public health; OR at least 5 years of work in public health (without the Master’s degree).
YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE AT:
www.dbm.md.gov/jobseekers
Click on “State Jobs” again
At Keyword area, enter “Physician”
At Location menu, select “Allegany”
At Type menu, select “Regular active recruitment”
Hit Search and scroll down to “Physician Program Manager I”
NOTE: All applications must have been entered online by 2/14/17.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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